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Single-player games like Cicadia

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Cicadia, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.

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Ranked picks

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    Hexborn — Steam game cover

    Hexborn

    Single-player alternative to Cicadia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cicadia.

    A blood-fueled roguelite FPS inspired by Doom and Vampire Survivors — but instead of one arena, fight through cursed labyrinths that reshape every run. Draft brutal perks, wield occult firepower, and survive escalating horrors with a retro shooter soul.

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    Eternal Hatred — Steam game cover

    Eternal Hatred

    Single-player alternative to Cicadia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cicadia.

    Eternal Hatred is a fast-paced indie shooter blending the aesthetics of ULTRAKILL and Quake. At its core lies a dark story about the nature of human cruelty and an attempt to drown out inner pain within the abyss of one's own consciousness.

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    Dead In Your TrackZ — Steam game cover

    Dead In Your TrackZ

    Single-player alternative to Cicadia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cicadia.

    Dead In Your TrackZ is a VR Zombie Shooter where you defend your train from hordes of zombies while you fuel up. Shoot up zombies, get cool upgrades, and above all, survive. Featuring a classic progression mode and an unforgiving roguelike mode!

    2025ActionIndie6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Threshold Sector — Steam game cover

    Threshold Sector

    Single-player alternative to Cicadia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cicadia.

    You've been stranded by your company in a section of the facility known as "threshold sector". You'll have to find weapons, meds and equipment to survive and try to escape the complex. But be as careful as possible: everything down here wants you dead.

    2025ActionSportsIndie19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    INFINITE CHUMP — Steam game cover

    INFINITE CHUMP

    Single-player alternative to Cicadia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cicadia.

    INFINITE CHUMP is an ultra-fast, boomer shooter roguelite tripfest where you graft spell-casting arms to your body. Put rings on your new fingers to create spells on the fly. Inspired by 90's FPS games with a trippy twist.

    2026ActionIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Blood Welkin — Steam game cover

    Blood Welkin

    Single-player alternative to Cicadia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Cicadia.

    Shoot, smash, and eviscerate abominations in BLOOD WELKIN - an FPS roguelite with dozens of unique kit-building items and a gripping story for you to discover. YOU. ARE. NOT. CRAZY.

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    Meowmunitions — Steam game cover

    Meowmunitions

    Single-player alternative to Cicadia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cicadia.

    Meowmunitions gives you a roguelike bullet hell experience with a unique gun customization mechanic, letting you design your gun however you like. The random nature of the game, with multiple augments and artifacts, forces you to think of new and creative synergies to approach each run.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Infinite Loop:Backrooms — Steam game cover

    Infinite Loop:Backrooms

    Single-player alternative to Cicadia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cicadia.

    This is an exploration + puzzle + mildly horror roguelike top-down shooter game where you can customize weapons and escape the backrooms through thousands of rooms!

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